INTERNATIONAL VYGOTSKY SOCIETY (IVS)



INTERNATIONAL VYGOTSKY SOCIETY (IVS)

Membership Application Form 2006-2007

The primary objectives of the IVS are:

• Focus on theoretical, practical, educational, clinical research based on the theories of L.S. Vygotsky. The primary objective of the IVS is to contribute to the understanding of the original works of L.S. Vygotsky, and to his life and legacy.

• Connect individuals around the world in the following ways:

--International conferences

--Newsletter

--Future Journal

--Future books in Russian and English

--Internet correspondence

--Vygotsky archives

--International summer school/seminars

--International/Russian scholarships

-- Culture-Historical Psychology master's degree at RSUH --Awards

--Work with the Golden Key Schools

-- Future establishment of the International Vygotsky Complex

You are invited to become a member of the International Vygotsky Society, beginning December 1st of each year. We are establishing this organization for people interested in returning to the roots of cultural-historical theory, namely L. S. Vygotsky. We will be offering an international voice within research and practice that brings Vygotsky’s ideas into a new future. We are an international society, based in Moscow, under the leadership of Gita Vygodskaya (daughter of Vygotsky), and Elena Kravtsova (granddaughter of Vygotsky), as well as the Executive Committee and Board of Directors of the IVS. If you would like to be one of the founding members of the IVS, please fill in this form, and turn it in to a member of the organizing committee of this conference.

The following categories for non-Russian membership will be offered:

Professional Membership shall be granted to any individual who is engaged in practical and theoretical research based on the theories of L.S.Vygotsky, Professional membership provides the privileges of participation in all activities of the Society including the right to vote and hold office. Retired persons can become members of the IVS for a 50% reduction.

Student Membership will include full-time undergraduate and graduate students for a period of time not extending beyond 7 years.

Honorary Membership and Distinguished Members of the IVS are members who have served the IVS through their international activities in an outstanding manner. They will be nominated by the Board and approved by the Council.

Fees:

Professional Membership: $40.

Professional Membership for the Retired: $20.

Student Membership: $20

[Please cut and give to a member of the conference organizing committee]

Name_____________________________________________________________

Country___________________________________________________________

Area of Specialization________________________________________________

e-mail:____________________________________________________________

Which type of Membership do you need?________________________________

Perhaps the best way to pay is by International Money Transfer (MoneyGram), which is the cheapest, or by Western Union. If you use this method, you will need to state your name, street, city, state, country, your name, the amount you sent in dollars, and my city and state (which is Warrensburg, Missouri, 64093, USA). Please send the transfer to me, Dorothy Robbins, with a note “IVS Membership” Then, you need to remember to WRITE TO ME THE DETAILS per e-mail, or I cannot receive the money. I must have the reference number.

The second way to send the registration fees is through the bank. This will cost you around

$20 dollars or more. The ABA number in the United States is the same thing as the SWIFT number in other countries. The last line is the account number. You need to give all information to your bank. Here are the details:

Wire to:

Missouri Corporate Credit Union

St. Louis, Missouri

ABA# 281085585

Further Credit:

Central Missouri Community Credit Union

ABA#301282064

Final Credit:

Elena Kravtsova

Account Number for Vygotsky Society: #25735003

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